THE EMIRATES FA CUP FIFTH ROUND PROPER DRAW WAS MADE ON MONDAY EVENING

The Emirates FA Cup fifth round proper draw was made on Monday evening, with the line-up of ties in the last 16 pulled out of the hat.

Taking place live on the BBC’s One Show, the draw was made by former Nottingham Forest, Newcastle United and Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Jermaine Jenas and ex Arsenal and England defender Alex Scott and saw eight ties drawn out.

The fifth round proper will take place during the week commencing Monday 27 February 2023 and the full schedule of games will be revealed in due course following discussions between all clubs, broadcasters and local authorities involved.

The draw

1 Southampton v Luton Town or Grimsby Town

2 Leicester City v Blackburn Rovers or Birmingham City

3 Stoke City v Brighton & Hove Albion

4 Wrexham or Sheffield United v Tottenham Hotspur

5 Fulham or Sunderland v Leeds United

6 Bristol City v Manchester City

7 Manchester United v West Ham United

8 Ipswich Town or Burnley v Sheffield Wednesday or Fleetwood

The prize fund payment for winning clubs in the fifth round is £225,000.

Source: The Football Association

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